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Work package objective: WP1
The aim of this work package is to develop risk assessments, taking factors into account that might play a role in the emergence of lumpy skin disease (LSD) or African swine fever (ASF) in Europe.
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Work package WP1: Aims
The first task will be to carry out a detailed literature review on LSD and ASF to identify different pathways for the introduction of these diseases into a country or into a new region.
In further tasks, data from affected countries of LSD and ASF will be collected and risk factors for the introduction into new areas and regions identified. These risk factors will be considered in the risk assessments.
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View ProfileDr Carola Sauter-Louis
Carola Sauter-Louis is the deputy head of the institute of epidemiology. She is a veterinarian and epidemiologist who has been working in the field of epidemiology for the past 20 years.
